In re the Accounting of Mulligan

Delehanty, S.

The parties are agreed that deceased was an American citizen domiciled in Switzerland. On the day before his death he made a nuncupative will before witnesses in Geneva, Switzerland. A competent Swiss court certified the legatees and the extent of their inheritance on the faith of the will. The Public Administrator who had been acting as temporary administrator of the New York assets obtained ancillary letters of administration c. t. a. in March, 1945, on the basis of the Swiss record. The Public Administrator is accounting for his acts as ancillary administrator c. t. a. and…